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Jack Abramoff

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Jack Allan Abramoff (; born February 28, 1959) is an American lobbyist, businessman, film producer, writer, and convicted criminal. He was at the center of an extensive federal corruption investigation, which resulted in his conviction and 21 others either pleading guilty or being found guilty, including White House officials J. Steven Griles and David Safavian, U.S. Representative Bob Ney, and nine other lobbyists and congressional aides. Abramoff was national chairman of the College Republican National Committee from 1981 to 1985, a founding member of the International Freedom Foundation, allegedly financed by the apartheid-era government of South Africa, and served on the board of directors of National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank. From 1994 through 2001, he was a top lobbyist for the firm of Preston Gates & Ellis then for Greenberg Traurig until March 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Jack Abramoff is the 839th most popular businessperson (down from 797th in 2024), the 16,462nd most popular biography from United States (down from 15,945th in 2019) and the 294th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Jack Abramoff ranks 839 out of 847. Before him are Simon Leviev, Janus Friis, Sunita Narain, Zhou Qunfei, Roger Goodell, and Aliya Nazarbayeva. After him are Steve King, Noumandiez Doué, Anne Wojcicki, Zhang Xin, Jordi Cuixart, and Donald Carcieri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Jack Abramoff ranks 764. Before him are José Guirao, Roger Goodell, Neena Gupta, Marc Cohn, Ana Mato, and Stan Van Gundy. After him are Olga Kuragina, Brian Williams, Eddie Johnson, Romeo Zondervan, Fred Couples, and Joseph R. Gannascoli.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jack Abramoff ranks 16,469 out of 20,380. Before him are Patrick Breen (1960), Kelis (1979), Jack Endino (1964), Max Brooks (1972), Josh Henderson (1981), and Peggy Knudsen (1923). After him are Victor Davis Hanson (1953), Yunus Musah (2002), Nana Smith (1971), Nikki Ziering (1971), John Ridley (1964), and Sean M. Carroll (1966).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Jack Abramoff ranks 294. Before him are Scooter Braun (1981), Travis Kalanick (1976), Marillyn Hewson (1953), Evan Spiegel (1990), Scott Forstall (1968), and Roger Goodell (1959). After him are Steve King (1949), Anne Wojcicki (1973), Donald Carcieri (1942), Neal Mohan (1973), Terri Irwin (1964), and Chris Wright (1965).

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